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Most Consumers Opt Out of Credit Cards to Avoid Accumulating Debt

Most Consumers Opt Out of Credit Cards to Avoid Accumulating Debt
Most Consumers Opt Out of Credit Cards to Avoid Accumulating Debt
December 28, 2023  |  Credit Cards

In a world where managing finances has become a challenge, it is important to explore strategies to avoid accumulating debt and prevent overspending. An effective...

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BNPL’s Surge in 2023: Impact, Adoption and Regulatory Crossroads
BNPL’s Surge in 2023: Impact, Adoption and Regulatory Crossroads
December 28, 2023  |  Buy Now Pay Later

From its nascent stages to its maturing as a force reshaping retail and eCommerce, installment plans, particularly buy now, pay later (BNPL) services, marked a...

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30% of Consumers Struggle to Access Credit Products
30% of Consumers Struggle to Access Credit Products
December 28, 2023  |  Loans

About 30% of consumers have low credit scores — 650 or less — that have denied them access to credit products. Get the Full Story...

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Financial Services Providers Use Gamification to Help Customers Manage Debt
Financial Services Providers Use Gamification to Help Customers Manage Debt
December 28, 2023  |  Debt

Most consumers are dealing with some level of debt. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Convenience Drives Retail Subscription Adoption in Q4
Convenience Drives Retail Subscription Adoption in Q4
December 28, 2023  |  Subscriptions

With convenience emerging as the primary motivation for retail subscription adoption, retailers are challenged to adapt their strategies to meet customer expectations and capitalize on...

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2023 in Review: Digital Wallets Emerge as Alternative Payment Method
2023 in Review: Digital Wallets Emerge as Alternative Payment Method
December 28, 2023  |  Mobile Wallets

In 2023, digital wallets such as Apple Pay and Google Pay gained popularity among consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Free Instant Payments a Key Perk for Business Retention
Free Instant Payments a Key Perk for Business Retention
December 28, 2023  |  Faster Payments

In a fast-paced business environment, the demand for flexibility in financial transactions is paramount, and non-recurring ad hoc payments account for nearly two-thirds of the...

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Younger Consumers Less Likely to Use Credit Cards
Younger Consumers Less Likely to Use Credit Cards
December 28, 2023  |  Credit Cards

The younger the consumer, the less likely they are to use credit cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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65% of Marketplaces Without Payment Capabilities Plan to Add Them
65% of Marketplaces Without Payment Capabilities Plan to Add Them
December 28, 2023  |  Payment Methods

Companies across industries are adopting or enhancing embedded payments as a way to improve the customer experience and create new sources of revenue. Get the...

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